Eligible Field -
Life and Health
Nominations considered by the Life and Health Committee fall broadly into life sciences and medicine, including but not limited to genomics, medical diagnostics, innovative therapeutics, microbiology and virology, vaccine development, epidemiology, medical devices, immunology, and agricultural technologies.
Panel Chair
Prof. Dennis Y. M. Lo
- Member of Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Associate Dean (Research), Faculty of Medicine, CUHK
- Director, State Key Laboratory of Translational Oncology (CUHK)
- President, The Academy of Sciences of Hong Kong
- Fellow, The Royal Society
- Foreign Associate, US National Academy of Sciences
- Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences
Panel Members
Prof. Mone Zaidi
- Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes and Bone Disease), of Pharmacological Sciences, and of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
- Director of Mount Sinai’s Center for Translational Medicine and Pharmacology
Prof. Jun Ma
- Member of the Chinese
- Academy of Sciences Executive Vice-president of Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center
Prof. Tony Shu Kam Mok
- Chairman of the Department of Clinical Oncology, CUHK
- Fellow of ASCO
- Past President of International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
- Member of The Hong Kong Academy of Sciences
Prof.Alice Sze Tsai Wong
- Associate Vice President (Research), HKU
- Director (Interim), Li Dak-Sum Research Centre, HKU- KarolinskaInstitutet Collaboration in Regenerative Medicine, HKU
- Director (Interim), School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, HKU
- Fellow, Royal Society of Biology
Prof. Eddy F. Y. Liew
- Gardiner Chair & Head of the Department of Immunology, Glasgow University
- Founding Director of the Glasgow Biomedical Research Centre
- Fellow of the Royal Society, U.K.
- Fellow of the Academy of Medical Science
